PNNL study finds algal oil could replace 17% of US petroleum oil imports
Green Car Congress
APRIL 13, 2011
imported in 2008 for transportation fuels, and it could be grown on land roughly the size of South Carolina. While considering the gas efficiency of a standard light-utility vehicle, they estimated growing algae uses anywhere between 8.6 That’s 17% of the petroleum that the U.S. gallons of water per mile driven.
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